Industrial Fire World magazine honored Chris Ferrara, owner of US Fire Pump, with its 2019 Red Adair Award in recognition of his accomplishments in improving fire equipment used in industrial firefighting.
In the last year, US Fire Pump has extended its firefighting interests from manufacturing large-volume pumps and monitors to responding to industrial emergencies to use that equipment.
US Fire Pump's Signature Series foam, the latest product from Dwight Williams, is a foam concentrate that's better than the original 3M ATC foam which he assisted in developing.
Dwight Williams joined with US Fire Pump and Auxquimia firefighting products of Spain in 2018 to introduce the new Signature Series 1% X 3% alcohol resistant aqueous film-forming foam concentrate to the international fire protection market.
Foam partners test fluorine and non-fluorine foams at Beaumont fire school.
Fluorine foams remain indispensable to industrial firefighting, expert says.
Jan Waals is the director of the 315-member Joint Fire Brigade, an organization that provides firefighting and other assistance for the Port of Rotterdam, which is Europe's largest port.
Nearly 20,000 gallons per minute of the big flow originated from two US Fire Pump submersible units at a Louisiana training event.
Demonstration marries top-of-the-line Ferrara and US Fire Pump products
The company's first fire pump is the largest NFPA-compliant high velocity pump available, and represents a significant advance over competitors.